Nominations Now Open for 2026 Inovalon Impact Awards Honoring Healthcare Innovation and Collaboration

Annual awards recognize organizations driving measurable impact across healthcare through data and technology

BOWIE, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Inovalon, a leading provider of data and solutions empowering data-driven healthcare, announced that nominations are now open for the 2026 Inovalon Impact Awards, an annual program recognizing healthcare organizations and individuals advancing innovation, collaboration, and patient-centered care across the industry. Nominations close July 10, 2026, and winners will be recognized during an awards dinner on September 22 at The Old Hickory at the Gaylord National Harbor Resort, where healthcare leaders, customers, and partners will gather to celebrate progress across the healthcare ecosystem.

Now in its third year, the awards are open to Inovalon customers across provider, payer, pharmacy, and life sciences organizations. Award recipients will be selected based on their measurable achievements in areas such as clinical outcomes, operational performance, and patient experience that demonstrate how data, analytics, and technology can support more connected and efficient care. Winners will receive a charitable donation to extend their impact beyond the industry.

“The Impact Awards exist because meaningful progress in healthcare deserves to be recognized by name,” said Adam Kansler, CEO of Inovalon. “The organizations and individuals we celebrate each year are improving patient outcomes and driving operational change in ways that set a standard for the rest of the field, and we’re honored to amplify their contributions.”

The 2026 program includes four award categories designed to spotlight leadership, teamwork, and measurable contributions across the industry:

• The Innovator of the Year Award honors a professional advancing clinical, financial, or operational performance through forward-thinking approaches and measurable results.
• The Data Dream Team Award recognizes teams using analytics and collaboration to strengthen decision-making, improve patient care, and support scalable transformation.
• The Collective Excellence Award celebrates organizations using partnership and coordination to improve patient experiences, strengthen coordination, and advance care delivery across the healthcare ecosystem.
• The Healthcare Hero Award honors a professional whose use of technology is helping improve how care is delivered and experienced, from reducing administrative burden to helping patients access care more efficiently.

For more information about the 2026 Inovalon Impact Awards categories and eligibility requirements, visit the Inovalon Impact Awards page or contact [e-mail].

About Inovalon

Inovalon is a leading provider of data and solutions empowering data-driven healthcare. We bring together national-scale connectivity, real-time primary source data access, and advanced analytics into a sophisticated platform empowering improved outcomes and economics across the healthcare ecosystem. The company’s analytics and capabilities are used by over 50,000 active, licensed customers, and are informed by the primary source data of more than 99 billion medical events across 1.1 million physicians, 733,000 clinical settings, and 458 million unique lives. For more information, visit www.inovalon.com.